VCFmw 16 (Sep 11-12, 2021) in Elmhurst, IL

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Vintage computers recorded on film using vintage equipment: Olympus OM-1n camera, 28 / 50 / 135mm lenses, Kodak TMax 400 and Ilford HP-5+ film.
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Pjustice and Thebug showing Jim Wilcoxson's Prime 50-Series emulator with real terminals Thebug, Firefly and Mikerm Mike Loewen's HP2108A system; the paper tape reading process was the hit of the room
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Ted Niepodziany's 6809 GIMIX rig Mike Loewen's HP2113E system Frank Palazzolo's Poly-88 Joe Zatarski and his small phone switch (seriously, the big one fills a garage)
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Pat Finnegan's TeleVideo TS-80 and reverse-engineered motherboard Pat Finnegan's assorted TeleVideo computers System Source Museum's IBM S/3x family systems (shame about the building power) The Conmega, Sark and Mouse Show: NeXT systems with working optical drives!
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CBM PET replacement parts etc Gavin Tersteeg's PDP-11 with unix v6 from 8" floppies, running DISSPLA, driving an RG1000 graphics board in a VT100 Mark Matlock's PiDP-11/70 AJ Palmgren's less common machines, and his mind-bending floppy problem
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AJ Palmgren's less common machines AJ Palmgren's less common machines Online with SDF chat from a Honeywell terminal An Altair 8800 reproduction
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Jim Happel's modern PET peripherals Tempest in use in the arcade area Ethan Dicks' Rockwell and Synertek 6502 systems Ethan fixing his PET
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Firefly and Silent700 at Customer Service

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Jason auctions an Apple ][ Mowgly answers questions about a lot Kalina records results
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Mike and Mowgly choose the next victim Mac Plus items going once, going twice It has DB25 ports... Bidder over here!
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Mike displays a lot to the video camera

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Jim prepares the recording gear Intro screen Pat describes his COVID project
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... finding the elusive TeleVideo TS-80 The audience is awake! But Jim looks sleepy

Photos by Dennis Boone. Copyright (C) 2007-2022.